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Hōki-in Temple

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Hoki-in is a historic Koyasan temple with important cultural properties and a Kannon statue.

Hōki-in Temple
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What it is

  • A temple in Koyasan, Wakayama Prefecture.
  • A head temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect.
  • Founded by Kangen.
  • Named after Kukai's birth year.

What to see

  • Main hall houses an Eleven-faced Kannon statue.
  • Daishido enshrines Nyujo Daishi.
  • Important cultural properties are housed here.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

和歌山県伊都郡高野町高野山294 Open in Google Maps

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